[OpenAFS-devel] rethinking log rotation

Jason Edgecombe jason@rampaginggeek.com
Tue, 27 Jan 2015 21:11:45 -0500


On 01/26/2015 11:23 PM, Brandon Allbery wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-01-26 at 23:17 -0500, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
>> I am hearing this as support for the external rotation solution, then?
> I am hearing it that way --- and I agree with it. There was a time when
> some kind of log management had to be part of each program (and probably
> we will need to retain a way to keep doing it, for very old
> installations) --- but there are better ways these days, and unlike some
> changes of that sort (think about we have bits and pieces of a
> configuration management system hanging around), this one is relatively
> low impact because most systems already come with some kind of log
> management.
>
Should the paths for the log files be moved? Is there an option to 
specify the path for the log files?

Jason